12 people sworn to abide by the laws to hand down a verdict in a legal case

an individual or group being sued or charged with a crime

statement given in a court of law and taken as evidence

Questioning of a witness by the attorney for the other side.

the decision a jury makes in a trial (guilty, not guilty)

a judgment of not guilty

request a higher court to review a decision made to determine if justice was done (local-> state-> federal)

to find guilty by verdict of a court

lawyer

occurs when a person ignores a court order or shows a lack of respect for the court

(indirect evidence) evidence used to imply a fact but not prove it directly

body language

A conclusion reached on the basis of clues and reasoning

someone who sees an event and reports what happened

A solemn promise to tell the truth

People accused of crimes will have their case decided by a group of citizens, 7th Amendment

A belief or statement taken for granted without proof.